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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Here’s a sample of our accomplishments: Martus , our secure, open-source information management software for human rights defenders continued to empower many human rights groups worldwide to secure thousands of stories of human rights violations and to use this information strategically to advance their causes.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up

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This Challenge encourages innovations with mobile technologies in human rights investigations and advocacy. Shannon Turlingtion blogs about wikis , Open Source, and changing the way we "manage" participation. NetSquared is partnering with UC Berkeley’s Human Rights Center for a Mobile Innovation Challenge.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If your nonprofit is based in the DC area, NpowerDC reminds us that the deadline for their annual Technology Innovation Award is two weeks away. " New Realisties in Online Advocacy " tagged and Jason from Democracy in Action. The winners get $65,000 in-kind contributions of consulting, hardware, and software. Global NpTech.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. A winner of numerous “Best App” awards, this app will likely become your favorite new social newsreading app. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

Have Fun - Do Good

So our first exchange that we did with Global Exchange was called "Transformative Advocacy in Bolivia." Melinda: There is a new magazine that is coming out, that I recommend people stay attuned to, which is called World Pulse. Britt: Are there any books, movies or websites that inspire you, or that you can recommend?

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Zeen is a new product soon-to-be launched by YouTube’s co-founders that will allow users to “discover and create beautiful magazines.” based nonprofits and nonprofit staff that regularly participate in e-advocacy should monitor what issues/petitions are most important to U.S. Zeen :: zeen.com. Government.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If your nonprofit engages in advocacy, it’s worth experimenting with. It’s also worth noting that they have an excellent mobile website which enables nonprofits to make their online advocacy campaigns mobile. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines.

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